Legal Opinion
Selcamerica, Inc. v. SS BARBERBROOK
District Court, S.D. New York
Decided January 17, 1975No. 74 Civ. 2947 (MP)PublishedCited by 3 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
POLLACK, District Judge.
This is a dispute between the time charterer and the owner of the S. S. BARBERBROOK as to liability for damage to a cargo of coffee caused when water entered the hold where the coffee was stowed. The time charterer and the owner, the defendants in this action, concede liability to the cargo owners and have filed cross claims for indemnity against each other. Assignment of liability depends upon interpretation and application of the terms of the charter party, binding the two co-defendants, to the facts as found by the Court.
The following facts have been largely…
2Cases cited13 opinions
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